Yerebatan Caddesi Salkimsogut Sokak No:14 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34410,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the historic old town
Great
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8.6
/10
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4.5
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Loved by Celal Sultan Hotel Special Class guests
Magnificent view
Well-equipped room
Large breakfast buffet
Professional staff
"We went to the terrace bar for drinks one night; the views were quite lovely and it was rather peaceful."
KentuckyGirlAtHeart from United Arab Emirates
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"The breakfast buffet has a variety of food and drinks with a local twist."
Santiago L from United States
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"Good views of the mosques from the roof terrace."
David from South Africa
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Location
Celal Sultan Hotel is situated in the ancient heart of Istanbul, surrounded by renowned historical landmarks including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. A five-minute walk leads guests to the Hippodrome Grand Bazaar and the underground cistern. The location positions visitors uniquely for exploring the rich heritage of both the Byzantine and Ottoman empires.
Amenities
The hotel offers a terrace restaurant that allows guests to enjoy meals with a view of the historical city. A complimentary buffet breakfast is provided, showcasing a variety of local and international options. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property to keep guests connected during their stay.
Rooms
Each room at the Celal Sultan Hotel is uniquely designed, presenting a stylish environment for guests. Rooms boast views over historic city landmarks, allowing for a mix of comfort and cultural immersion. The hotel prioritizes guest experience through well-appointed accommodations.
Services
The dedicated hotel staff is available to assist guests with various aspects of their stay, from travel arrangements to local recommendations. Concierge services ensure guests have access to all their needs while in Istanbul. This level of personalized attention enhances the overall experience at the hotel.
Dining
Celal Sultan Hotel offers a terrace restaurant where guests can savor both local and international culinary delights. The rich buffet breakfast serves as a great start to the day, catering to diverse tastes. Dining options reflect the cultural heritage of Istanbul, enhancing guest experiences.
Highlights
Location: most ancient part of Istanbul
Dining: terrace restaurant with views
Breakfast: rich buffet breakfast
Services: team would be more than happy to assist you
Rooms: uniquely designed accommodations
“The hotel's location is a definite asset, placing guests within easy reach of Istanbul's key historical sites. I particularly appreciate the rooftop terrace views of Hagia Sophia, creating a memorable dining backdrop. While some rooms may present minor drawbacks, the overall experience aims for a blend of convenience and personalized service.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Celal Sultan Hotel Special Class offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Premier Single Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Celal Sultan Hotel Special Class offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Celal Sultan Hotel Special Class, delightful dining experiences await with a focus on authentic Turkish cuisine. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views and cozy settings, whether dining inside or alfresco, enhancing the culinary journey in the heart of the historic district.
Ata Restaurant
Turkish
Ambiance
Romantic setting with options for alfresco dining overlooking stunning views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of traditional Turkish dishes complemented by a curated drink menu. The terrace offers picturesque views of the Hagia Sophia, creating an enchanting backdrop for any dinner.
Reservation
Not specified; recommend checking for availability, especially for terrace seating.
Open daily for dinner from 18:00 to 23:00.
Celal Sultan Hotel Special Class Location
Yerebatan Caddesi Salkimsogut Sokak No:14 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34410,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Yerebatan Caddesi Salkimsogut Sokak No:14 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34410,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2800 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2200 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.0
mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3200 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
2200 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
5100 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3600 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2100 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2600 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3000 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2200 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.0
mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
3900 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.4
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
4500 ft
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1300 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1800 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1000 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1400 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1300 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
700 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1700 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
800 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1200 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
700 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1400 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
900 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1300 ft
Restaurants
Barbecue House
200 ft
Yerebatan Caddesi No: 33 Sultanahmet
Panoramic Restaurant
300 ft
Yerebatan Cad No 37 Sultanahmet
Ottoman Cafe & Restaurant
200 ft
Kemalpasa Mah. Fevziye Cad.No:6 Sehzadebasi Fatih
Zeugma Terrace
100 ft
Alemdar Mah. Yerebatan Cad. Salkim Sogut Sokak. No:16 sultan Ahmet Yerebatan CAD.
House of Medusa
400 ft
Yerebatan Caddesi No:9 Sultanahmet
Gulhane Sark Sofrasi
700 ft
AlayKosku Cad. No: 22
The And Hotel
400 ft
Yerebatan Cad. No:18 Sultanahmet
Bon Terrace Restaurant
100 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
360° Panorama Restaurant
400 ft
Yerebatan Cad. No:18 Sultanahmet
Panorama Restaurant
400 ft
Yerebatan Cad. No:18 Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this former church and mosque features stunning mosaics and architectural marvels.
Blue Mosque
10 minutes walking
An iconic symbol of Istanbul, renowned for its six minarets and beautiful blue tiles that adorn its interior.
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes walking
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, this grand palace offers exquisite gardens and fascinating historical artifacts.
Basilica Cistern
3 minutes walking
An underground marvel with impressive columns and a serene atmosphere, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Walking Tours
5 minutes walking
Guided walking tours explore Sultanahmet's rich history, providing insights into its iconic landmarks.
Turkish Bath Experience
4 minutes walking
Relaxation awaits at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, featuring traditional treatments and soothing environments.
Cycling through Istanbul
15 minutes driving
Rent bicycles for a thrilling ride through picturesque streets, uncovering hidden gems in the city.
Kybele Restaurant
1 minute walking
Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with authentic Turkish cuisine, featuring signature dishes like kebabs and mezes.
Gulhane Sark Sofrasi
3 minutes walking
A charming spot known for its Turkish pastries and grilled meats, perfect for a casual yet delicious meal.
Barbecue House
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on grilled specialties, offering a welcoming vibe for families and friends.
Karaköy Güllüoğlu
15 minutes walking
Famous for its baklava, this bakery promises a sweet end to your day with delicious treats and desserts.
Sirkeci Train Station
10 minutes walking
A historical train station with a charming café, ideal for enjoying local delicacies amidst a cultural backdrop.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min
·
27.0
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min
·
28.8
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler20 min
·
1.0
mi
Halic21 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 17 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Celal Sultan Special Class guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
62
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Celal Sultan Hotel Special Class from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 408 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Easy transport
Breakfast buffet
Cons
No air conditioning
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 846 reviews
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About Celal Sultan Hotel Special Class
What is the latest time I can check in if my flight arrives at 02:00?
12 June 2024
Check-in is available from 14:00 until 06:00. If you arrive at 02:00, you will be able to check in on the same day prior to 06:00.
Will I be able to check in if I arrive at Istanbul Atatürk Airport at 01:20 on the 20th of March?
20 March 2024
Yes, if you book a room for the 20th of March, you can check in upon arrival, even if it is just after midnight.
Is there an option for airport transfer, and what is the cost for a group of five?
15 July 2024
Airport transfer is available at a cost of 50 EUR for a one-way trip, accommodating up to five persons.
Are there any available rooms with a view of the Hagia Sophia during my stay?
5 August 2024
Currently, there are no available rooms facing the Hagia Sophia. Please check back for updates or contact the hotel for more information.
Is there parking available at the hotel for guests arriving by car?
10 September 2024
Yes, there is a paid parking lot located directly opposite the hotel, and sometimes space is available in front of the hotel.
Can you tell me how much the airport shuttle costs for three passengers?
25 October 2024
The airport shuttle service for three passengers is priced at 50 EUR for a one-way trip.
Are there interconnecting rooms available for families at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a connecting room option suitable for families. It is recommended to contact the hotel for more details.
Is there a baby crib available for use during my stay?
30 December 2024
Yes, baby beds or cribs are available at the hotel. It's best to request one in advance to ensure availability.
Does the hotel accept American Express for both payment and deposits?
14 January 2025
Yes, American Express is accepted for payments and security deposits at the hotel.
Are there dining options available at the hotel, particularly in the evenings?
25 February 2025
Yes, the terrace restaurant is open for dinner. Reservations can be made upon arrival at the reception.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for ease of access to different floors?
18 March 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for convenient access to all floors.
What laundry services are available if I need to wash my clothes during my stay?
22 April 2025
The hotel does not offer self-service laundry; however, clothes can be sent to a local laundry service at an affordable rate.